John Barnett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warrick-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Barnett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warrick-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Warrick-County, Indiana
Surname	Barnett
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Newburgh Town
1935 Residence (County)	Warrick
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer W.P.A.
Industry	Road improvement
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	13
Income (1939)	403
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Laborer W.P.A.
Township / Ward	Newburgh Town
Est. Birth Year	~1883

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Guy Barnett	Son	—	22	~1918
Daisy Barnett	Spouse	—	57	~1883
Bernie Barnett	Other	—	8	~1932
Betty Barnett	Other	—	5	~1935
Billie Barnett	Other	—		~1940
Lance Barnett	Daughter	—	25	~1915
John Barnett	Son	—	17	~1923
John Barnett	Head	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Warrick, Indiana

Head, age 36

Warrick, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Barnett
Given Name	John W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Warrick, Indiana

Head, age 46

Warrick, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Barnett
Given Name	John W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	on farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	12
Veteran	No
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Warrick-County, Indiana

Head, age 57

Warrick-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

Surname	Barnett
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Newburgh Town
1935 Residence (County)	Warrick
Occupation	Laborer W.P.A.
Industry	Road improvement
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	13
Income (1939)	403
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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John Barnett

Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Indiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01107-00379)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mae Williams	56	Wife	—	Indiana
2	Philip Pearl Williams	19	Lodger	Truck Driver	Indiana
3	Annie Vance	85	Head	—	Indiana
4	Clarence Conner	72	Son	—	Indiana
5	Sherman Jr James	19	Son	Labor	Indiana
6	John Barnett THIS PERSON	57	Head	Laborer W.P.A.	Indiana
7	Daisy Barnett	57	Wife	—	Indiana
8	Guy Barnett	22	Son	—	Indiana
9	John Barnett	17	Son	New Worker	Indiana
10	Lance Barnett	25	Daughter	—	Indiana
11	Bernie Barnett	8	Grandson	—	Indiana
12	Betty Barnett	5	Granddaughter	—	Indiana
13	Billie Barnett	0	Grandson	—	Indiana
14	Olmer Breden	46	Head	Tender	Indiana
15	Agnes Breden	32	Wife	—	Indiana
16	Irma Breden	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
17	Ralph Breden	13	Son	—	Indiana
18	Harold Breden	10	Son	—	Indiana
19	Clyde Breden	8	Son	—	Indiana
20	W. T. Knowles	44	Head	U.S. Tender	Tennessee
21	Etta Knowles	50	Wife	—	Indiana
22	Abbie Knowles	18	Daughter	New Worker	Indiana
23	Nancy Linenburg	84	Mother-in-law	—	Illinois
24	Clarence Barnett	25	Head	Sander	Indiana
25	Margaret Barnett	25	Wife	—	Kentucky
26	George C. Martin	52	Head	Navy Officer	Indiana
27	Lucille Martin	53	Wife	—	Maryland
28	Charlotte Wilson	11	Lodger	—	Indiana
29	Harry Rowe	59	Head	Laborer	West Virginia
30	Mary A. Rowe	56	Wife	—	Indiana
31	Edward Dodds	75	Lodger	—	Kentucky
32	Landry Holmgate	34	Head	Assembler	Indiana
33	Emma Holmgate	32	Wife	—	Indiana
34	Thiel Barnett	53	Head	Farm Laborer	Indiana
35	Golda Barnett	51	Wife	—	Indiana
36	Herdues Carrol	39	Head	Tool Grinder	Indiana
37	Opal Carrol	37	Wife	—	Kentucky
38	Olen Carrol	15	Son	—	Indiana
39	Gaylen Carrol	10	Son	—	Indiana
40	Jerry Carrol	9	Son	—	Indiana

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

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